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Re: Main groups menu no select bug

From:John Rickman Date:1 Jun 2018 18:57
In Reply To: Re: Main groups menu no select bug (Nick Roberts)

In message <a166680157.tigger@...>
          Nick Roberts <tigger@...> wrote:

>        John Rickman <rickman@...> wrote:

>> The menu on Main groups offers "Select all" and "Clear selection",
>> but  does not offer the option "Selection".
>> 
>> This option does not appear on the menu until at least two lines are
>> selected.
>> 
>> The worst bit is that if you choose "Select all" using Adjust click
>> the  option to process the selection does not appear either.
>> 
>> Hence Adjust click "Select all" which leaves the menu in place cannot
>> be  followed by "Selection" "Catch up" or "Delete"

> The menu is (almost) being sensibly context sensitive
>  - if there is no group selected, then there is no point in a
> "Selection" menu item, as it would be faded;

That would be a good argument except that it applies equally to Clear 
selection option. If you point above the groups and click menu, there is 
nothing selected, yet the Clear selection option is offered

>  - if there is a single group selected, there is a "Group <grpname>"
> item, which leads to the same sub-menu as "Selection" when there are
> multiple groups selected (except that with multiple groups selected,
> the "Rename" on the sub-menu is faded, which is only sensible).

> So really, the only thing wrong is that the menu doesn't update when
> you use adjust-click.

Too clever by half!

-- 
John Rickman

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